Legal Opinion
McCormack v. Capital Electric Construction Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided November 7, 2000No. WD 57688PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSEPH M. ELLIS, Judge.
On December 13, 1995, Respondent Virgil McCormack was performing sheet rock carpentry for Carmen Schell, a subcontractor on a building project for Marion Merrill Dow. While installing a firewall from scaffolding, Mr. McCormack came into contact with the uncapped end of a live electrical wire and received an electrical shock. Mr. McCormack was injured as a result.
Subsequently, Mr. McCormack filed a negligence action against Appellant Capital Electric Construction Company (“Capital Electric”), the subcontractor responsible for the electrical work on the project. Mr.…
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- Newman v. Ford Motor Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1998
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